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Software EngineerDISTRAN · Zürich
Software Engineer
ZürichOn-siteFull-time
AI Summary
Develops high-performance C++ and Python software for ultrasound acoustic cameras, including real-time video processing pipelines and leak detection services, within a Scrum team.
About this role
About the role
The software on our Ultrasound acoustic cameras is at the core of Distran technology, with focus on high quality, reliability, and real-time performance. Together with the software team, you will help Distran develop and innovate our acoustic cameras and help us further meet our customers' needs.- Be part of a Scrum-driven cross-functional agile software team
- Develop high-performance modern C++ and Python code
- Implement fast and resource-aware video processing pipelines
- Develop supporting services that empower real-time leak detection and quantification
- Understand customer requirements and write technical requirements
- Ensure the high reliability of the product
- Automate, optimize, test, and document systems, processes, and business functionalities
- Participate in the team effort in code review, testing, documentation, and task organization
- Help shape how our team works with AI coding tools, from day to day practice to the conventions and guardrails that make the output reliable
Your profile
Requirements- Three years or more of experience in software development
- Strong knowledge of modern C++ and Python
- Comfortable with Linux command line tools
- Works fluently with agentic AI coding tools such as Claude Code, and can explain where they speed things up and where they need close review
- Interested in learning new technology stacks and working in a cross-functional environment
- Experience with CUDA or other GPU-accelerated computing
- Embedded systems experience (e.g. Yocto, cross-compilation, resource-constrained devices)
- Experience with Qt/QML
- Messaging interfaces (e.g. ZMQ)
- Experience writing pipelines with GStreamer
- DevOps experience (Docker, Jenkins)
- Fluent English
What we offer
Bringing groundbreaking innovative technology to a market best seller is a rewarding social and professional experience. This job is for you if you like to give meaning to your work and have a strong impact on a product, on a company and on your professional growth.Note to agencies
Distran does not accept unsolicited resumes from any sources other than directly from a candidate. Distran will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited offer, even in a situation where Distran employs the relevant candidate. Agencies must obtain advance written approval from Distran’s Human Resources team to submit resumes, and then only in conjunction with a valid fully executed agreement for service and in response to a specific job opening. Distran will not pay a fee to any Agency that does not have such agreement in place.Skills
C++Claude CodeCross-compilationCUDADockerGStreamerJenkinsLinuxPythonQt/QMLYoctoZMQ
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